[cal10n-dev] Simplified lookup - too simple?

Ralph Goers ralph.goers at dslextreme.com
Thu Sep 3 15:50:27 CEST 2009


On Sep 3, 2009, at 6:37 AM, Rick Beton wrote:

> 2009/9/3 Ralph Goers <ralph.goers at dslextreme.com>
>
> Actually, a locale supports language, country, region and variant.  
> If an I18n component doesn't support all of those it isn't a viable  
> solution.
>
>
> Yes, I made a mistake - see http://java.sun.com/javase/6/docs/api/java/util/Locale.html
> It's actually language, country, variant - there is no region  
> component. The documentation for Locale cites target machine type as  
> a possible use-case for the variant part.
>

Thanks, I should have realized (another difference in spelling) that  
you meant variant when you said region.

Ralph
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